Decline of Feudalism Lesson

Multiple Select

(Unit 3: Middle Ages)

What is/are the basic idea(s) of the Magna Carta (AD 1215)?

• To limit the power of the English monarchs.

• To declare England's independence from France.

• To establish the English Parliament as a bicameral (2-house) assembly.

• To call for a crusade against Islamic invaders into Western Europe.

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The right of ___ corpus meant that people could not be kept in jail without a reason.

Multiple Choice

Why was the Magna Carta significant in the decline of feudalism in England?

• It gave the king more power over nobles

• It established the rule of law and limited the king’s power

• It increased taxes on peasants

• It allowed the king to ignore Parliament

Multiple Choice

What was the first major battle of the Hundred Years' War?

• Orleans

• Crecy

• Tours

• Poiters

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won the Hundred Years' War.

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ships brought the Bubonic Plague to Europe in the year

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Multiple Choice

When did the plague reach Rome?

• 1347
• 1348
• 1349
• 1350

Open Ended

Explain how the Hundred Years’ War and the Black Death contributed to the weakening of feudalism in Europe.